Friday Five: Forestry News for October 13, 2017

Friday Five is our weekly recap of timber and forestry news for the week, and things we think are cool or interesting. Here are your top stories for the week:

Ten killed as forest fires hit northern California

• ft.com

The Path Begins: Forest Kindergarten in Georgia

• blog.ed.gov

Game of Thrones road in Northern Ireland closed to traffic amid fears for historic trees

• telegraph.co.uk

The Lush Billion-Tree Spectacle Of China’s Great Green Wall

• wired.com

The canopies of these trees don’t ever touch in a natural phenomenon called “crown shyness”

• imgur.com